SHIPOWNERS RULE
A STRIKING INSTANCE. (Australian Press Associnuoiij MELBOURNE. Alay 12. The Federal High Court, l>v a majority vole, has decided that the waterfront employers may engage wlmttnci labour they require irrespective ol ill Transport Workei s’ Regulations. CANBERRA, May 12. _ As the resulb'ol tiic Higli CuUj-ii’s tie- - cibioii hi the ’waterside case, '-cab.'.., earlier, the Federal Cah.net intends t . enact another regulation similar to tfi. one That the Senate has already disallowed, and this [irocess will he repe'. tec( dps |of ten lAs-'the Senate dis.quiiw s t. - •- t I, i t•: -.: regulation. The] Pribie Air Scullin. d cl.ii'eu Unit the attitude oi the sbipcwuers in tlm matter was viiKlictue, aod was - preventing— jicacc on the wateriron t. Mr George Pearce, the Opposition leader in the Senate, said that tin Court’s decision' was veiy gratilyii.'g" as it re-cstnhijshed Pariuum.nlary control of the regulatiou-inaking pmur <.i j the Government, lie said, the siiq - ! owners had a clear duty u> the. voh.n-I tier wliarfiiien, who had come -to 1 1)<• 11 i assistance .three years,,a gig since wm-n work on the w.aterli out had gone cig peacefully, a.iid -jclfich uj-ly.
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Hokitika Guardian, 13 May 1931, Page 3
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